Northfield, IL Houses for Rent

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$5,500 Per Month
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,188 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
853 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093

Rent this ranch-style home, nestled on an expansive 2/3-acre lot along the picturesque Happ Road in Northfield. Home boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a generous 2 car attached garage. This residence is a testament to luxurious living. Convenient Location: Only minutes from downtown Northfield, Interstate 94, an array of restaurants, shops, and a mere 10-minute drive to the stunning lakefront.

Daniel Nierman 4 Sale Realty Advantage LLC

853 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
Explore Northfield
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$12,950 Per Month
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 5,500 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
3101 Sprucewood Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

About this space, Our Property Is Best Described by Our Guests: 5/5 Amazing location and space to breathe. We needed a long-term place to stay, and wanted a place to LIVE. We needed a home, and this was the perfect answer. Located in a beautiful, safe neighborhood, literally minutes from the schools, the lake, from Old Orchard mall, grocery stores, and everything else we needed. Only a 5-minute

Radu Muresan Radu G. Muresan

3101 Sprucewood Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

Illinois Cook County Northfield

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Northfield, IL?

The median rent for a single-family home in Northfield, IL is $4,850 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Northfield, IL?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Northfield, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $180,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $4,500 per month in Northfield, IL, renters typically need to show $13,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Northfield, IL?

In Northfield, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends in Northfield, IL

There are currently 2 single-family homes available for rent in Northfield, IL. The median rent is $4,850 per month, with 4-bedroom houses at $4,200 and 5-bedroom houses at $5,500.

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Median Single Family Home Rent

$4,850

Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent

$4,200

Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent

$5,500

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